Sentences with phrase «smaller labor organizations»

But Espaillat secured the support of the Transit Workers Union and several smaller labor organizations, and garnered endorsements from Mark - Viverito, two overlapping councilmen and from several of his fellow state senators.

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But for the most part their influence is small in the organizations — political parties, labor unions, manufacturers» associations, farm groups — which are most effective in determining the direction of community affairs.

FPI joined the rally, where ordinary tax payers, elected officials, community organizations and labor unions called for a 0.5 % New York State tax on stock buyback trades, which would mean corporations using their federal tax cuts simply to benefit their shareholders would have to pay a small New York State tax on... (read more)

While Thursday's gathering was decidedly smaller than the epic concert, it seemed to generate no less a fraternal spirit as Dolan, who was joined by Catholic Charities» Executive Director Monsignor Kevin Sullivan and other members of the organization, spoke emphatically of their backing of the Farmworkers Fair Labor Practices Act.

In recent days and weeks, the incumbent has also rolled out a smaller stream of trades groups, uniformed labor and smaller chapters of larger organization, clearly an effort to show his strength among blue - collar voters.

Much of that came in the form of smaller donations from individuals, as well as bigger funds from the many unions and organizations that have endorsed Rivera over the last month or so (like 1199 SEIU, the Committee of Interns and Residents, and a number of other labor groups.)

The endorsement comes from the NFIB CA PAC, the organization's political action committee, and is based on positions regarding key small - business policy issues including health care, taxes, labor, and regulatory issues.

This movement includes dozens of community, faith, labor, and small business organizations.

WFP, a progressive political party founded in 1998 in New York by labor unions and community organizations with chapters nationwide, takes advantage of New York's fusion voting laws — which allow small third parties to cross-endorse Democratic and Republican candidates.

According to the latest labor department reports, 2015 saw NEA present a $ 250,000 gift to EPI, only to be outdone by the smaller AFT, which kicked in $ 300,000 to the organization.

Healthcare advocates, labor, small business, religious groups, consumer and environmental organizations and others — with total memberships in the millions — have endorsed the Robin Hood Tax.

From small community groups to state and nation - wide organizations and labor groups, we have more than 1000 Partners.

Organizations depend on small or large groups of individuals — each related to one another through a division of labor, with each person's work intended to contribute to achieving the organization's overall goals.

The organizations involved represent labor, community organizations, doctors, nurses, women, small businesses, faith - based organizations, people of color, netroots activists, and think tanks, and Planned Parenthood is proud to be a leading member of this diverse group.

New Mexico Fairness Project is an alliance of nearly 40 small businesses and faith - based, advocacy and labor organizations calling for a balanced approach to the state's taxation and budget policies.

A report by the organization, «Revitalizing America's Smaller Legacy Cities: Strategies for Post-Industrial Success From Gary to Lowell» (Gary, Ind., and Lowell, Mass., two former manufacturing cities) presents three key steps for revival: leveraging the city's distinct characteristics to improve quality of life; strengthening its downtown area; and supporting its labor market through pro-workforce policies and programs.